In which year did the respiratory care professional organization American Association for Res-piratory Therapy (ARRT) change its name to American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC)?

a. 1954
b. 1966
c. 1975
d. 1982


ANS: D
The ITA became the American Association for Inhalation Therapists (AAIT) in 1954, the Amer-ican Association for Respiratory Therapy (ARRT) in 1973, and the AARC in 1982.

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